The Office of the Special Prosecutor (OSP) has officially named former President John Dramani Mahama as “Government Official 1” in the Airbus SE bribery scandal. The OSP at a press briefing on Thursday, August 8 said Mahama was identified as Government Official One by the UK and US courts, during their investigations. “The OSP confirms […] The post Airbus Scandal: Gov’t

On Thursday, August 8, 2024 the Vice President, Dr. Mahamudu Bawumia, commissioned Ghana’s ultramodern gold refinery. Named the Royal Ghana Gold Refinery, the Vice President indicated that the facility is to boost the country’s gold trade. Commissioning the refinery, Dr. Bawumia said the Royal Ghana Gold Refinery will help in improving domestic revenue generation and […] The post Bawumia Commissions

The President, Nana Addo Dankwa Akufo-Addo, has broken ground for the official commencement of work on the Adentan-Dodowa road dualisation. The groundbreaking ceremony was done on Thursday, August 8, 2024 at Ashiyie, on the Adenta-Dodowa stretch, where the Ghanaian Contractor, Oswal Investment Limited, has mobilised to site and is working. According to the Contractor, the […] The post Akufo-Addo

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman, has announced that the government has initiated steps to ensure that all the processes involved in the Ghana School Feeding Programme is digitalized. The Minister assured the media that the programme will no longer rely on the manual system but will soon launch an Information […] The post School Feeding Programme Goes Digital

The Ghana Immigration Service (GIS) has promoted 446 of its senior officers to their next ranks. According to the GIS, the decision was made by the Governing Council during the 26th meeting of the Council, in line with the Immigration Service Regulations, 2016 (L.I.2245) specifically under Regulations 17(5) (b). The promotion was announced in a […] The post 446 Senior & 436 Junior Officers,

The Queen mother for Bonwire in the Ashanti region, Nana Nyarko Frimpongmaa II, has appealed to the government to construct a thread factory for the kente industry to thrive in Ghana. She was particular about the exorbitant cost of thread, since it played a major role in the cost of the indigenous fabric. According to Nyarko […] The post Queen mother calls for investment into Kente industry

The Minister for Gender, Children and Social Protection, Dakoa Newman, has announced that government has initiated the necessary steps to ensure that all the processes involved in the Ghana School Feeding Programme are digitalized. The Minister assured the media that the programme will no longer rely on the manual system, but will soon launch an […] The post Editorial:

The Helper’s Arena of the Keeper’s House Chapel has registered 420 people onto the National Health Insurance Scheme (NHIS) for free, as part of the church’s fifth anniversary celebration. It also offered free medical screening and people with high blood pressure and sugar levels were advised to do further checks. In his remarks, Rev Ebenezer […] The post Keeper’s House Chapel

The Jigawa State branch of the Scrap Dealers Association of Nigeria has issued a stern warning to its members, threatening to expel anyone found guilty of purchasing looted properties. State Chairman Musa Ibrahim stated that the group emphasized its zero-tolerance policy towards any member involved in illegal activities, particularly those related to the acquisition of […] The post Scrap

The New Patriotic Party Vice Presidential Candidate, Dr. Matthew Opoku Prempeh, has assured that if Dr. Bawumia assumes office as President, Chiefs’ permission and involvement will be sought before any mining activities can proceed. This measure, he emphasised, aims to protect livelihoods of local communities. Dr. Prempeh made this commitment in response to concerns raised […] The post Bawumia’s

The Nigeria Immigration Service (NIS) has suspended an Assistant Superintendent of Immigration II (ASI II), Okpravero Ufuoma, for allegedly soliciting financial gratification from a traveller. In a statement, a spokesman for the Service, Kenneth Udo, said the officer’s conduct, captured in a video circulating on social media, does not reflect the values and ethics of […] The post Immigration

The Kaduna State Government has relaxed the 24-hour curfew it imposed on Kaduna and Zaria metropolitan cities from 8am to 6pm daily effective from Thursday, August 8, 2024. The decision to relax the 24-hour curfew, according to the Kaduna State Commissioner for Internal Security and Home Affairs, Samuel Aruwan, was taken by the state Security Council under […] The post Kaduna Govt Relaxes Curfew In